Page 5: Historical Events In November - 21

1933  On November - 21 uS ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service   

1933  On November - 21 1st US ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service   

1933  On this day in history frank Brake, English multi-millionaire   

1934  On November - 21 "Uiver" returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne air race   

1934  On this day in history laurence Luckinbill, Ft Smith Ark, actor (Delphi Bureau, Ike)   

1935  First ommercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper) on November - 21.   

1935  The first commercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper) on November - 21.   

1935  1st commercial crossing of Pacific by plane (China Clipper) on this day in history.   

1935  On November - 21 fairuz, Lebanese singer   

1936  James De Preist, Philadelphia Penn, conductor (Mitropolos 1964) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day, Howard E. Coffin, who founded the Hudson Motor Company along with Joseph L. Hudson in 1909, died from an accidental gunshot wound at Sea Island Beach in Georgia at the age of 64 on November - 21.   

1937  On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres in Lenningrad   

1937  Marlo Thomas, [Mrs Phil Donahue], Detroit Mich (That Girl!, Jenny) on this day in history.   

1938  On November - 21 -24] Belgian king Leopold III visits Netherlands   

1938  On this day in history robert Drivas, [Choromokos], Chicago, actor (Our Private World)   

1938  On this day in history leopold Godowsky, pianist/composer, dies at 68   

1939  On November - 21 rick Lenz, Springfield Ill, actor (Hec Ramsey, Scandalous John)   

1940  Nazi occupiers forbid building schools in Netherlands on November - 21.   

1940  Dr John, [Rebennack], New Orleans La, vocalist (I Was in Right Place) on this day in history.   

1940  Geoffrey Legge, cricketer (WWII 196 Eng v NZ Auckland 1930), dies on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history juanita Spellini first woman executed in California   

1941  David Porter, US songwriter (Soul Man) on this day in history.   

1941  On November - 21 juanita Spellini, first women executed in Calif   

1942  Alcan Highway Completed (Road to Alaska) on November - 21.   

1942  On November - 21 hitler names fieldmarshal Erich von Manstein commander of the newly-created Army Group Don (Heeresgruppe Don)   

1942  On November - 21 james Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76   

1943  The birth of Jacques Laffite, French Grand Prix driver on November - 21.   

1943  On this day in history 7 Belgian ministers in London sentence King Leopold III   

1944  Personnel & executive staff of Philips demonstrate for more food on this day in history.   

1945  General Motors workers go on strike on November - 21.   

1945  On November - 21 the birth of Goldie Hawn, American actress   

1945  Benjamin Britten's 2nd String quartet in C, premieres on November - 21.   

1945  Robert Benchley, US humorist (My 10 years in a quandary), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history harry Truman becomes first US President to travel in a submerged sub   

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1495  On this day in history birth of john Bale, England, bishop/anti-catholic playwright (Kynge Johan)   

1561  Carolus Scribani, Italian/Flemish jesuit/author was born on November - 21.   

1567  On this day in history birth of anne de Xainctonge, French saint (d. 1621)   

1637  On this day in history birth of catharina Questiers, Dutch poetess (Friend of Abandoned Child)   

1645  On November - 21 birth of johann Lohner, composer   

1683  On this day in history birth of johann Michael Muller, composer   

1692  Carlo Fragoni, Italy, poet was born on this day in history.   

1694  Voltaire, [Francois-Marie Arouet], France, writer, essayist, philosopher and playwright (Candide) (. 1778) was born on this day in history.   

0496  On November - 21 death of pope Gelasius I   

1361  Death of Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (plague) (b. 1346) on November - 21.   

1481  Ikkyu Sojun, Zen head of Daitokuji temple, dies in Kyoto, Japan at 87 on November - 21.   

1555  On November - 21 georg Agricola, [Bauer], German mineralogist (zinc), dies at 61   

1566  On this day in history death of annibale Caro, Italian poet (b. 1507)   

1579  Death of Thomas Gresham, English merchant and financier on November - 21.   

1580  Death of Willem Van Hoorn, baron of Heze, governor of Brussels, executed on this day in history.   

1610  On November - 21 benedict van Canfield, [William Fish], English missionary, dies